August weather forecastKirimwa, Uganda
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kirimwa, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 16.4°C (61.5°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature in August, at a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), reveals a modest deviation from July's 27.5°C (81.5°F). August's nights observe an average temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Kirimwa, in August, during 24 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kirimwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Kirimwa is 8.6h.UV index
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 76mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Kirimwa, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (7km).
